Chestnut Weeper Capuchin vs Crested Capuchin

Cebus castaneus compared with Sapajus robustus

Key Differences

• Chestnut Weeper Capuchin is Least Concern while Crested Capuchin is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Crested Capuchin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family same	Cebidae	Cebidae
Genus	Cebus	Sapajus
Species	Cebus castaneus	Sapajus robustus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin and Crested Capuchin share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cebidae.

Conservation Status

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

Crested Capuchin

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Weeper Capuchin	Crested Capuchin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Crested Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chestnut Weeper Capuchin

The Chestnut Weeper Capuchin (Cebus castaneus) is a species in the genus Cebus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.